All posts by Kristen Callihan
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The Cajun Navy, heroes of the Louisiana flood, rescues humans and animals
With record floods displacing thousands, many Louisiana residents were hit by surprise and unable to evacuate in time....
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Nighttime lighting has a dark side
Ambient lighting at night while entertaining guests may look nice, but the effects of light pollution all together...
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What is “Citizen Science” and how can someone get involved?
Ever want to take part in important scientific research? Citizen science allows you to do just that. Find...
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What’s behind the Driscoll’s berry boycott?
The world's largest berry distributor, Driscoll's, has been the focus of labor disputes since at least 2013.
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The latest bionic leaf and how it makes the most efficient fuel
What in the world is a bionic leaf, and what does it have to do with fuel? The...
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Protecting the world’s last indigenous cultures could save life on earth
It is no easy battle protecting the rights of indigenous people living in the untouched areas of the...
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Warmer waters & marine life: How the oceans will shift with climate change
Biologists have announced evidence that climate change is having a unique effect on our marine life.
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The animal cruelty behind Kopi Luwak luxury coffee
The Kopi Luwak beans are taken from the excrement of the cat-like Asian palm civet, resulting in its...
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What no one knows about agriculture and the environment
Meatless Monday could save the planet.
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Glyphosate in our food: What is it & why should we care?
No matter how carefully you read food labels, there's still a chance you're missing something.
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Deforestation is causing a world without these animals
Their loss is very much ours.
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Let these creative endeavors inspire you to help refugees too
Let these creative endeavors inspire you to help refugees too According to the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), nearly...
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Where Luxury Meets Earth-Savvy: The World’s 5 Most Impressive Eco-Friendly Hotels
The World’s 5 Most Impressive Eco-Friendly Hotels Recent years have seen exceptional growth and development in the ecotourism...
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Environmental Change Is Causing Unusual Instances Of Cannibalism
Environmental Change Is Causing Unusual Instances Of Cannibalism Although cannibalism isn’t unusual in the wild world of nature,...
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Climate Change Will Alter Our Wine For Better & For Worse
Climate Change Will Alter Our Wine For Better & For Worse As the uncertainties of a world altered...
